Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Belgium
Belgium: Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 was 2,378 in 2025. β² Rising
Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 in Belgium, 2008β2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Belgium recorded 2,378 for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in 2025. That is the highest value across all 18 years on record.
The figure is up 5.3% on the previous year and up 25.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Belgium peaked at 2,378 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1,818, in 2009.
Belgium ranks 9th of 35 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 1,819 | 1,818 | 1,819 | 2 |
| 2010s | 1,921 | 1,847 | 2,027 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,240 | 2,110 | 2,378 | 6 |
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More work & labour data for Belgium
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Urban population 12,349 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Rural population 139 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Female 5,498 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Male 5,563 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. β Total Population - Both sexes 11,061 1000 No (2100)
- Legislation on sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Criminal penalties or civil remedies sexual harassment in employment 1 (2023)
- Women can take the same jobs as men 1 (2023)
- Labor force participation rate, total (% of total population ages 15+) 54.3% (2025)
- Labor force participation rate, male (% of male population ages 15+) 59.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Belgium?
- Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 in Belgium was 2,378 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 2,378 in 2025.
- What is the lowest employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,818 in 2009.
- How does Belgium rank for employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2?
- Belgium ranks 9th out of 35 countries with data for 2025.
- Is employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by nace rev. 2 rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 25.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Employed persons in knowledge-intensive activities by NACE Rev. 2 activity (2008-2026). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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